Background
Johnson, Robert Gahagen was born on February 28, 1952 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert and Ruth (Haverstick) Johnson.
Johnson, Robert Gahagen was born on February 28, 1952 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert and Ruth (Haverstick) Johnson.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, University of Pennsylvania, 1980; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1981.
Resident medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1981-1983; clinical and research fellow medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1983-1984; assistant in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1984-1987; assistant in neurobiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1984-1987; instructor medicine, Harvard University Medical School, 1984-1985; assistant professor medicine, Harvard University Medical School, 1985-1987; assoc professor medicine, physiology, biochemistry and biophysics, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1987-1991; associate in medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 1987-1991; director pharmacology, Merck Research Laboratory, Philadelphia, since 1991. Associate investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1984-1991.
Member Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Margaret Ann Lui, September 19, 1983: children: Matthew Kuan, Ariana Baoan.